Francis Swann

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1913-07-16

Deathday 1983-08-27 (70 years old)

Place of Birth Maryland, USA

Francis Swann

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Francis Swann (July 16, 1913, Maryland – August 27, 1983, Fairfax, California) was a playwright and novelist, and a film and television writer. He wrote several Broadway plays, most notable of which was Out of the Frying Pan. He wrote a number of screenplays for Warner Bros. and other studios, including the screenplay for 711 Ocean Drive (1950). Swann also wrote several books including The Brass Key and Royal Street. He was one of the early writers for the television soap opera Dark Shadows.

Known For

Writer

1969
The Candy Man

as Story

1969
The Candy Man

as Screenplay

1964
Instant Love

as Writer

1961
1952
One Big Affair

as Adaptation

1951
1951
Tarzan's Peril

as Screenplay

1950
711 Ocean Drive

as Writer

1950
1950
Belle of Old Mexico

as Screenplay

1948
Jungle Patrol

as Screenplay

1948
The Gay Intruders

as Screenplay

1948
1947
Love and Learn

as Writer

1944
Make Your Own Bed

as Screenplay

1944
Shine on Harvest Moon

as Screenplay

Crew

1949
Cover Up

as Additional Dialogue